The Best Meat Chicken to Raise
The Cornish Cross is the best meat chicken to raise for the homesteader. They take up very little space, grow super fast, and ready to harvest in only 8 weeks. And...they are simply delicious!
Best Tomato Trellis for Determinate Tomatoes
Learn how to build the Best Tomato Trellis for determinate tomatoes, The Florida Weave. And not only is it the best tomato trellis that I've come across, the materials are inexpensive, it's easy to build, and it's also an excellent trellis for peppers and eggplants too.
Quail Cage Build Made Easy
Quail cage build made easy with step-by-step instructions and demonstration. Material list and cut list included!
Let’s Get Dirty In The Garden!
It’s potato planting time and my absolute favorite time of year...spring. And when the calendar says potato planting time, rest assured the trees and flowers are about to start blooming
Rich, Delicious, & Easy Chicken Stock
This chicken stock will take any soup, stew, risotto, or gravy to the next level. So easy and so delicious!
How to Prepare Potatoes for Planting
It is really easy and below you’ll find step-by-step instructions from purchase to planting. They’re such a fun crop to grow and if you’ve got kids or grandkids, they will love it when it’s digging time. It’s like digging for buried treasure so let’s get started on creating our pot of gold.
How to Grow an Amazing Corn Crop this Year
Ready to learn how to grow an amazing corn crop this year? I mean seriously, who doesn't love a hot ear of corn dripping with butter or perhaps, Southern Cream Corn. Yummy!
How to Know Incubator Reads True
So you've got the incubator in place and temp, days, and humidity set to where they need to be. But what's really going on in there?
How to Care for Chickens
For us, learning how to care for chickens came from lots of research, persistence, plus trial and error. Safe housing came from caring enough to go the extra mile to ensure they have a safe haven. Because of it all, we now consider chickens to be the easiest livestock to raise here on the homestead. Knowledge is power and peace of mind.
How to Make a Tomato Spray
When growing tomatoes, we need to learn how to make a tomato spray that will protect our tomatoes from disease. Especially if you live in a humid climate and are susceptible to a lot of diseases. Well I have found just what we all need. I tried for a season to make sure it works before deciding to share it.